Verse 24

and he said, `Verily I say to you -- No prophet is accepted in his own country;

Referenced Verses

• Matt 13:57 : 57 and they were stumbled at him. And Jesus said to them, `A prophet is not without honor except in his own country, and in his own house:'
• John 4:44 : 44 for Jesus himself testified that a prophet in his own country shall not have honour;
• Mark 6:4-5 : 4 And Jesus said to them -- `A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and among his kindred, and in his own house;' 5 and he was not able there any mighty work to do, except on a few infirm people having put hands he did heal `them';
• Acts 22:3 : 3 `I, indeed, am a man, a Jew, having been born in Tarsus of Cilicia, and brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, having been taught according to the exactitude of a law of the fathers, being zealous of God, as all ye are to-day.